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Canada weighs sending soldiers to Greenland as show of NATO solidarity with Denmark

Move would likely anger U.S. President Trump, who has threatened new tariffs on European countries that sent miliary personnel to Greenland

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The Globe and Mail
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Published: 1/18/2026
Updated: 1/19/2026
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The Globe and Mail reports on Canada weighs sending soldiers to Greenland as show of NATO solidarity with Denmark

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Canada has drawn up plans to send a small contingent of soldiers to Greenland for military exercises with other NATO allies in the face of threats from U.S. President Donald Trump to acquire the semi-autonomous island controlled by Denmark, two senio...

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Mike Chen2 hours ago

Finally some real action on climate change. This legislation is long overdue and I hope it passes quickly despite the opposition from oil-dependent provinces.

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Jennifer Walsh3 hours ago

As someone who works in Alberta's energy sector, I'm concerned about the economic impact. The transition fund sounds good in theory but will it actually help workers like me?